Field Service Technician at Applied Industrial Technologies in FR

Location: France (with travel across France and Europe)

Due to increased activity and business growth, we are seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to join our Service & Repair team. Our department is dedicated to providing world‑class, international customer service and ensuring the reliable performance of Flowserve equipment in demanding industrial environments.

Role Summary:

As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of Flowserve valves and related equipment. You will support customers across a variety of industries, including oil & gas, chemical, nuclear, coal, and wastewater.

This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you will provide real-time technical support, recommend repairs or upgrades, and implement effective solutions on site. You will work independently and collaboratively, representing Flowserve’s commitment to quality, safety, and service excellence.

Our Field Service Technicians are the face of Flowserve—and a critical part of what sets us apart in the market.

Your Role:

• Perform on-site service visits in response to customer requests
• Diagnose mechanical issues and implement timely, effective solutions
• Work closely with customer personnel and lead work crews when required
• Manage the full repair cycle, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and reassembly
• Install equipment safely and ensure completion according to schedule
• Inspect equipment prior to start-up and evaluate performance during commissioning
• Monitor equipment performance and maintenance needs
• Train customers on proper operation and maintenance of Flowserve products
• Collaborate with internal teams, including repair centers, customer service, and sales engineering
• Maintain accurate and well-organized documentation, including daily reports, job records, and time and material tracking
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Your Profile:

• Relevant professional certifications
• 3–5 years of experience in a comparable field service or maintenance role
• Strong knowledge of industrial valve applications, actuators, and mechanical equipment
• Hands-on experience overhauling control valves, isolation valves, and actuators
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and schematics
• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Willingness to travel extensively within France and occasionally to other European countries
• Flexibility to work overtime to minimize customer downtime
• Physically capable of performing demanding work, including lifting up to 25 kg, climbing ladders and stairs, and working around large equipment in outdoor environments year-round
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Fluent in both French and English
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel